Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1887-05-05

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Large plaids ere correctly worn By littis
children.
Button gloves are more worn than NOUS
quetairss.
All grown women wear high coifures, but
not young girls.
'Polonaises are seen on many Of the new
spring dresses.
Stripes are the leading feature in spring
goods Of all kinds.
Water proofs and rubber cloaks are always
in spring fashion.
The sultan of Turkey is happy in the pos
session Of 404 wives.
Salmon pink and blue are favorite eolors in
spring bonnets.
Plymouth church, Brooklyn, has dispensed
with its 5000 choir.
Sam Jones will soon begin revival work in
San Francisco.
Preston H. Leslie, governor Of Montana
used to be ferryman.
Half high boots and low shoes will again be
In vogue for summer wear.
At Chicago wedding they used catapult
to throw the slipper after the bride.
Lord Tennyson may resign the laureatship
this year. Now for new aspirants.
John b. McMaster, the historian, has mar
ried Miss Mary Gertrude Stevenson, of Morris
town, n. J.
Herr Krupp is going to start frst-class
daily newspaper at Essen for the use Of his
10000 wOrknen.
Baron Aphonse de Rothschild has sent
10000 francs to those who suffered by the late
earthquakes in Italy.
Before wedding woman to the ballot box it
VIII be necessary, as in other weddings, to get
the woman's consent.
Coming ont in something GRAND new"
at Easter was not the thing this year. 1t is
dying.
novelty in spring woolens Is Valentia,
having velvet and plush stripes on plain sur
faces.
Costumes composed of combinations in
plain and striped goods bid fair to be very
popular.
Empress Elizabeth, Of Austria, has rheuma-
tism, and will try the hot baths of Mchadla,
Hungary.
New light woOlens come in block of white,
with blue, scarlet, green, olive, primrose and
heliotrope.
Mrs. Polk, widow of President Polk, keeps
hcr health and memory at the age Of four
score and more.
Kisses are like creation, they are made out
OfnOthing, and are very good
woman would walk eight miles to church
every Sunday if she had wearing apparel to
suit her.
After being invited to church wedding
you are bound to call or send a card. 1t Is
equivalent to call.
Sapphire-blue plush makes pretty pesse
for little girl, and primrose or amber yellow
SILK makes pretty lining for it.
Mrs. GOOdngton says she doesn't think
much Of anonymous writer's. Nine cases out
of 10 nobody knows who they are.
Trains are seen on tea gowns and full dress
evening reception toilets to be worn only on
occasions of the highest ceremony.
Ladies in Greenland color their faces blue
and yellow, while in this country they have
a happy custom Of painting them white.
Mary Anderson is determined to rival the
empress of Russia as a hOrsewOman. Sne has
been taking riding lessons in London.
The duchess of Albany is the most interest
ing royal widow at present in England, but
she is refined looking rather than pretty.
The monument to the late Schuyler Colfax.
TO be erected at indianapolis by the Odd Fell
lows of Indiana, will be unveiled May Is with
elaborate ceremonies.
Mrs. Noah, the once famous actress. is still
living in Buffalo at the are of 50. With that
name and those years what an attraction she
would be in the ballet
Sir Arthur Sullivan has paid recent visit
TO Berlin. He called on Bismarck and was
cordially received. Bismarck is said to be
very fond of the music of the "Mikado."
and quite taken with the character of Pooh
Bah.
W. d. Washburn, OF Minneapolis, Is the
greatest Of American milers. He has one
mill that turns out 5000 barrels of flour day.
and is interested in others whose output Is
enormous.
Mr.. and Mrs. BlOdgett, of GilrOy, Cal, are
supposed to be the oldest married couple in
that State. Their ages are 90 and 81 reSpec-
lively, and they have been married 70 years.
Richard Nixon, formerly Of Shelbyville,
Tenn, and at present the Washington cor
respondent Of the New Orleans Times-DemO-
crat, Is to marry Miss Agnes Dolph, daughter
of Senator DOlph, of Oregon.
A woman IS years old is living in Walng-
ford Conn. who has raised family Of Is
children, and had six husbands, three Of her
weddings having occurred after she had passed
her 6Uth birthday.
The report that Theodore Tilton is coming
back from Europe seems to be well founded
He has lived in Paris for S or - years. 1t is
said there is woman in the case She is Mrs.
Louise Curtis Billiard, who inherited a fourth
interest In the famous proprietary medicine
known as Mrs. WinslOw's soothing syrup.